"John O. Cranfill, 88, died at noon yesterday at his home in Gaston after a brief illness.
Surviving are the widow, Eldora;
two daughters, Mrs. Chester Blades of Muncie and Mrs. Worth Davis of Jackson, Mich;
a son, Murvil H. of Fort Wayne;
two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Gaither of Summitville and Mrs. Odessa Douglas of Hillsboro, Ill.,
11 grandchildren,
13 great-grandchildren
3 great-great-grandchildren.
The body was removed to the Kimmell mortuary in Gaston where funeral arrangements will be completed."
This was published in the Muncie Star on Friday, November 25, 1949
another read...
FUNERAL ON SUNDAY FOR GASTON RESIDENT
"Funeral services for Jon O. Cranfill, 88-year-old Gaston resident who died at his home on Wednesday, will be conducted at the Gaston Weslyan Methodist Church at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The Rev. David King will officiate.
Burial will be in the Vinson Cemetery at Summitville.
Friends may call at the Kimmel mortuary in Gaston either Friday or Saturday from 2 to 5 o'clock in the afternoon or 7 top 9 o'clock in the evening."
shared with me by Eric Marley
"John O. Cranfill, 88, died at noon yesterday at his home in Gaston after a brief illness.
Surviving are the widow, Eldora;
two daughters, Mrs. Chester Blades of Muncie and Mrs. Worth Davis of Jackson, Mich;
a son, Murvil H. of Fort Wayne;
two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Gaither of Summitville and Mrs. Odessa Douglas of Hillsboro, Ill.,
11 grandchildren,
13 great-grandchildren
3 great-great-grandchildren.
The body was removed to the Kimmell mortuary in Gaston where funeral arrangements will be completed."
This was published in the Muncie Star on Friday, November 25, 1949
another read...
FUNERAL ON SUNDAY FOR GASTON RESIDENT
"Funeral services for Jon O. Cranfill, 88-year-old Gaston resident who died at his home on Wednesday, will be conducted at the Gaston Weslyan Methodist Church at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The Rev. David King will officiate.
Burial will be in the Vinson Cemetery at Summitville.
Friends may call at the Kimmel mortuary in Gaston either Friday or Saturday from 2 to 5 o'clock in the afternoon or 7 top 9 o'clock in the evening."
shared with me by Eric Marley
Family Members
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Thomas Martin Cranfill
1852–1913
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William Wiseman Cranfill
1854–1855
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Mary Elizabeth Cranfill
1856–1887
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Sarah Jane Cranfill Creamer
1858–1898
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Nancy Louisa Cranfill Creamer
1863–1937
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Hanah Emeline Cranfill
1865–1869
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Amanda Louisa Cranfill Gaither
1867–1950
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Lydia Katherine Cranfill Day
1870–1945
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Benjamin Franklin Cranfill
1872–1943
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Margaret Odessa Cranfill Douglas
1877–1966
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